# 48 CFR § 252.204-7000: 252.204-7000 Disclosure of information > Federal · Regulations · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.204-7000 ## Section - **Citation:** 48 CFR § 252.204-7000 - **Heading:** 252.204-7000 Disclosure of information - **Jurisdiction:** Federal - **Kind:** Regulations - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** September 22, 2026 - **Source:** Publisher's official text - **Location:** Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System > CHAPTER 2—DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > SUBCHAPTER H—CLAUSES AND FORMS > PART 252—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES > Subpart 252.2—Text of Provisions and Clauses ## Text As prescribed in 204.404-70(a), use the following clause: Disclosure of Information (OCT 2016) (a) The Contractor shall not release to anyone outside the Contractor's organization any unclassified information, regardless of medium (e.g., film, tape, document), pertaining to any part of this contract or any program related to this contract, unless— (1) The Contracting Officer has given prior written approval; (2) The information is otherwise in the public domain before the date of release; or (3) The information results from or arises during the performance of a project that involves no covered defense information (as defined in the clause at DFARS 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting) and has been scoped and negotiated by the contracting activity with the contractor and research performer and determined in writing by the contracting officer to be fundamental research (which by definition cannot involve any covered defense information), in accordance with National Security Decision Directive 189, National Policy on the Transfer of Scientific, Technical and Engineering Information, in effect on the date of contract award and the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics) memoranda on Fundamental Research, dated May 24, 2010, and on Contracted Fundamental Research, dated June 26, 2008 (available at DFARS PGI 204.4). (b) Requests for approval under paragraph (a)(1) shall identify the specific information to be released, the medium to be used, and the purpose for the release. The Contractor shall submit its request to the Contracting Officer at least 10 business days before the proposed date for release. (c) The Contractor agrees to include a similar requirement, including this paragraph (c), in each subcontract under this contract. Subcontractors shall submit requests for authorization to release through the prime contractor to the Contracting Officer. (End of clause) [78 FR 48333, Aug. 8, 2013, as amended at 81 FR 72999, Oct. 21, 2016] ## Nearby sections - [48 CFR § 252.101 252.101 Using part 252.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.101.md) - [48 CFR § 252.103 252.103 Identification of provisions and clauses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.103.md) - [48 CFR § 252.201-7000 252.201-7000 Contracting officer's representative.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.201-7000.md) - [48 CFR § 252.203-7000 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.203-7000.md) - [48 CFR § 252.203-7001 252.203-7001 Prohibition on Persons Convicted of Fraud or Other Defense-Contract-Related Felonies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.203-7001.md) - [48 CFR § 252.203-7002 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.203-7002.md) - [48 CFR § 252.203-7003 252.203-7003 Agency Office of the Inspector General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.203-7003.md) - [48 CFR § 252.203-7004 252.203-7004 Display of Hotline Posters.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.203-7004.md) - [48 CFR § 252.203-7005 252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.203-7005.md) - [48 CFR § 252.204-7000 252.204-7000 Disclosure of information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.204-7000.md) - [48 CFR § 252.204-7002 252.204-7002 Payment for Contract Line or Subline Items Not Separately Priced.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.204-7002.md) - [48 CFR § 252.204-7003 252.204-7003 Control of government personnel work product.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.204-7003.md) - [48 CFR § 252.204-7004 252.204-7004 Antiterrorism Awareness Training for Contractors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.204-7004.md) - [48 CFR § 252.204-7006 252.204-7006 Billing Instructions—Cost Vouchers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.204-7006.md) --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-252.204-7000. 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